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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Sydney, Australia

Sydney, Australia

Sydney, Australia

Responsible for management and coordination of key external relationships, stakeholder engagement, government relations, organisational participation in external policy consultations and environmental scanning to inform organisational strategy.

Sydney, Australia

Improved organisational decision-making and impact through rigorous and timely environmental scanning and policy analysis, coordination and drafting of external consultation responses, briefing papers and policy positions; and brokering of key external relationships to improve engagement and collaboration - including attending and coordinating stakeholder meetings and roundtables. Chair of Reconciliation Action Plan Working Group.

Sydney

Management of governance and executive support to the Board, CEO, Executive Team and 19 committees and external advisory groups, including leading a team of governance officers and EAs. Responsible for supporting the CEO with strategic and operational planning, government funding submissions and strategic projects. Responsible for the smooth running of the board and its committees, the AGM, director nominations process and a member of Risk Management Committee and Quality Committee.Achievements included• Timely and accurate preparation of multiple contract performance reports• Developed group-wide governance framework and policy framework, praised by ISO Quality Management auditors in awarding ISO 9001-2015 QMS certification• Co-authoring successful business case for establishment of a commercial subsidiary• Undertook consultation exercises to inform strategy and business improvements – including changes to advisory group structure resulting in savings of $200K per annum• Consistent delivery of accurate minutes, outcome reports and communications for a range of complex meetings within 24-48 hours and sooner where required.

Sydney

Responsible for designing and implementing high quality governance processes and secretariat services to multiple advisory groups and management committees, leading to significant improvements in the quality of outputs and stakeholder engagement.

Sydney

Contract position responsible for coordinating the Department’s participation in the Community Care Review, a cross-jurisdictional review of community care, which required relationship building and liaising with NSW Health, home and community care peak bodies and other departments within DADHC. Included - Drafting briefing notes to the Deputy Director General on issues relating to the Community Care- Drafting a request for quotation for a project to map entry/access points into community care and participated in the tender evaluation process.- Drafting ministerial correspondence and responses to consultation papers.

London, United Kingdom

The City of London Corporation is the local authority for the ‘Square Mile’ financial district. Clerk to full Council, Standards Committee, mayoral nominations committee, and Board of Directors of the Lord Mayor’s Show Company Ltd. Responsibilities included research, policy development, report and minute writing; engaging with councillors in meetings and out-of-session to build consensus.Role including being secretariat to Full Council, Standards Committee and Lord Mayor's Show Co. Ltd. As clerk to the Court of Aldermen and Livery Committee, I successfully coordinated proceedings and voting process for annual elections of Sheriffs and Lord Mayor, each attended by approximately 1000 liverymen.

London, United Kingdom

Responsibilities included assisting medical directors of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Directorate in confidential investigations at both a staff disciplinary and external enquiry level.

London

Part-time coordinator (while at university) for a team supporting with people with intellectual disabilities and mental illness living in the community. Responsibilities included providing administrative support to the team and communicating with clients and their carers and assisting in the preparation of a successful bid to the local council for extension of services.

Graduate Diploma, Applied Corporate Governance

Graduate Diploma in Applied Corporate Governance including corporate governance, financial and management accounting, risk management.

Bsc, International History, 2:1